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Interior lights staying on or not working? This door switch controls refrigerator lighting and functions. Moderate DIY repair with video guide available.
I watched the video on replacing the switch on a side freezer where prying out to original switch did not look difficult. I then got on the floor and tried to pry out my switch. Had a terrible time (locking tab or switch body hardened with time?) and mangled the switch terribly and the upper panel of the freezer somewhat, but the switch did come out. AND THEN the top freezer panel with the switch and light assembly fell out into my hands! I was able to unplug one Molex connector and the... Read more
Refrigerator light won't turn off or on? The door switch detects when the door opens and closes. Easy 5-minute DIY repair with a pick tool or scraper.
Replaced door switch - it took less than 5 minutes - works perfectly Read more
Refrigerator light not working when door opens? This door switch activates the interior light and monitors door status. Simple plug-in replacement.
Replaced with new switch Read more
The Light Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This switch is responsible for controlling the refrigerator's interior light, turning it on when the door is opened and off when it is closed.
Symptoms of a failing refrigerator light switch include:
Causes of light switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from repeated use, accumulation of dirt or debris that can interfere with the switch mechanism, or electrical issues such as short circuits.
This OEM part is also compatible with other brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and others.
We had delayed repairing the problem because we received a price of more than $ 100 from a local appliance repairman. However, after viewing the view on the ApplianceParts Pro website, I saw what an easy repair it would be. After receiving the part from you, I had my son do the repair because I felt it would a good father - son bonding time. It was so easy and he was proud of his ability. Thanks for your excellent repair video and the excellent price. It costs less than $ 22 instead of more... Read more
Interior light won't turn on when door opens? This push-button door switch restores automatic lighting. Moderate DIY repair with basic tools.
Interior light stays on or won't turn on when door opens? This door-activated switch restores automatic on/off lighting. Easy 15-minute fix.
Top burner won't cycle temperatures or respond? This range burner control switch restores reliable heat regulation. Direct-fit replacement for electric and gas ranges.
Ordered the range burner control switch online. Read more
Color: Black. Instruction sheet included.
Removed rocker switch,made up jumper so the compactor could be used while awaiting replacement switch. The part came 2 days later and was installed in less tha 5 minutes. Unit working like new again. Thanks for the great service!! Read more
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